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Russia seek miracle against Spain
11:11 AM, 30 Jun 2018 SaturdayHosts Russia must rebound quickly for Sunday's World Cup last 16 clash with Spain, the 2010 champions who have slipped under the radar after a tumultuous start to the tournament...
Secret UN-govt deal guarantees no Rohingya citizenship
10:59 AM, 30 Jun 2018 SaturdayRohingya refugees returning to Myanmar will have no explicit guarantees of citizenship or freedom of movement throughout the country, under a secret agreement between the government and the United Nations seen by Reuters...
DU to celebrate 97th birth anniversary Sunday
08:50 AM, 30 Jun 2018 SaturdayWith the theme “Higher Education for Inclusive Development”, the Dhaka University (DU) authorities will celebrate the 97th founding anniversary of DU on Sunday in a befitting manner...
I was not consulting Messi: Sampaoli
08:46 AM, 30 Jun 2018 SaturdayArgentina coach Jorge Sampaoli says he was informing rather consulting Lionel Messi in an exchange during the team's last World Cup match that some media interpreted as him ceding authority to the celebrated forward...
UK minister, special envoy arrive over Rohingya issue
09:00 PM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayUK Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Mark Field, and UK Special Envoy for Gender Equality, Joanna Roper, arrived here early Friday to visit refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar and discuss the Rohingya crisis and girls’ education in Bangladesh...
Tigresses win T20 series against Ireland
08:55 PM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayAsian champions Bangladesh women’s cricket team lived up to the high expectations as they put up brilliant performance to win the three-match T20 series beating hosts Ireland by four wickets in 2nd T20 match held on Friday at Dublin, Ireland...
JFA boss lauds Japan’s ‘fair play’ amid World Cup row
05:56 PM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayJapan’s football chief has saluted the team for its “fair play” as debate rages over the manner in which the Blue Samurai booked their spot in the last 16 of the World Cup...
AL special extended meeting Saturday
05:22 PM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayAwami League will hold a special extended meeting at Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s official Ganabhaban residence at 11am on Saturday...
5th span of Padma Bridge installed
05:19 PM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayThe fifth span of the much-waited Padma Bridge was installed on Friday making around 750 meters of the bridge visible. The span was placed on the pillar 41 and 42 of the bridge near Janzira point in Shariatpur around 1:00pm...
Time in jail broke my ego: Sanjay Dutt
04:45 PM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayIndian actor Sanjay Dutt says spending days in prison broke his ego, but made him a better person...
US ends 70 years of military presence in S. Korean capital
04:31 PM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayThe United States is formally ending seven decades of military presence in South Korea’s capital with the opening of a new headquarters farther away from the border with North Korea...
World Cup 2018: Who face whom at round of 16
04:10 PM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayThe FIFA World Cup 2018 Round of 16 line-up has been decided and barring Germany, almost all the teams expected to qualify have reached the knockout stage of the tournament. The pre-quarter-final showdowns have also thrown up some very interesting face-offs, with Argentina taking on France...
Messi must deliver and France must fire in WC last 16
03:55 PM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayArgentina and Lionel Messi need to find form fast if they are to go any further in the World Cup on Saturday when they meet a France team who have yet to live up to their billing...
Maradona offers reward over ‘death’ report
02:43 PM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayDiego Maradona has offered a $10,000 reward to identify the source of reports he had died...
WB to provide up to $480 million to aid Rohingyas
12:53 PM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayThe World Bank said on Thursday it would provide up to $480 million in grant-based support to Bangladesh to address the needs of Rohingya refugees including health, education, water, sanitation and social protection.
Bangladesh eves beat Ireland by four wickets
12:02 PM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayAsian Champions Bangladesh women cricketers continued to make their country proud as they...
How the 16 teams rank ahead of the World Cup’s knockout stages
11:19 AM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayAfter 15 days of triumphs, tears and controversy, the World Cup’s group stage drew to a close on Thursday.
5 dead in ‘targeted attack’ on US newsroom
09:45 AM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayA man armed with a shotgun and smoke grenades burst into a newspaper office in the US city of Annapolis on Thursday, killing five people in what police described as a “targeted attack.” Officials said the shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper was carried out by a white adult...
Belgium beat England to top spot
08:37 AM, 29 Jun 2018 FridayA superb second-half strike from Adnan Januzaj gave Belgium a 1-0 win over England on Thursday to see them top World Cup Group G with a perfect record and consign England to second place, with both sides already assured of going through to the last 16.
Japan sneak through to World Cup last 16 despite Poland defeat
10:05 PM, 28 Jun 2018 ThursdayJapan are into the World Cup knockout stages despite their 0-1 defeat to Poland after Colombia’s victory over Senegal in Samara meant they finished second in Group H on the same goal difference as the African country...